Dogs
From Tolkien Gateway
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Dogs were common domestic animals in Middle-earth. The greatest of them all was Huan, the Hound of Valinor.
In Quenya, the word for "dog" is huo, and the Noldorin cognate of the same meaning is hû.[1]
Portrayal in Adaptations
2007: The Lord of the Rings Online:
- Dogs are found throughout Middle-earth, espcially in the Shire. Lore-masters can also have a non-combat dog pet.
See also
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", p. 364-5 (root KHUGAN-)
